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About Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

  • Historic Panama-Pacific era charm

    Experience a piece of San Francisco history in this family-owned boutique hotel, originally built for the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

  • Union Square district proximity

    Explore the heart of the city with a location just half a block from Union Square's premier shopping at Macy's, Saks, and the Apple Store.

  • Nautical-themed Clipper Ship Bar

    Relax at the on-site bar featuring a daily happy hour with signature cocktails like the lemon drop, served in a cozy, maritime-inspired setting.

  • Powell Street cable car access

    Step directly outside to catch the iconic Powell-Hyde cable car, which stops right at the hotel's entrance for a scenic ride to Fisherman's Wharf.

  • Deep soaking tubs with rubber ducks

    Unwind in a surprisingly large, deep bathtub equipped with complimentary bath salts and a signature souvenir rubber duck to take home.

  • Signature lobby treats and snacks

    Savor complimentary fresh-baked cookies, crisp apples, and nightly popcorn in the lobby, alongside 24-hour access to coffee, tea, and filtered water.

  • Oversized vintage walk-in closets

    Utilize the unusually spacious walk-in closets, a historic design feature originally intended to accommodate large travel trunks from a bygone era.

  • Traditional climate control features

    Enjoy a classic stay with operable windows and ceiling fans for natural ventilation, as this historic property does not utilize modern air conditioning.

The 3-star Chancellor Hotel on Union Square is a historic, family-owned landmark built for the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Located directly on Union Square, the hotel offers immediate access to shopping, dining, theaters, and the Powell Street Cable Car line. Guests can unwind at the on-site Clipper Ship Bar, which offers daily happy hour, and select from a personalized pillow menu. Many rooms feature deep soaking bathtubs and walk-in closets. The hotel has a review score of 9.0 based on over 16,000 reviews, with location, experience, and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 200 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 200 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 200 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Impaired)

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 193 sq ft

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Reviews

9,0
Excellent
based on 16.426 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1.000+ reviews

This hotel is a charming historic hideaway ideal for sightseers, solo travelers, and couples seeking excellent value. Its unbeatable location directly on Powell Street, steps from Union Square, offers immediate access to San Francisco's iconic Cable Car and BART for exploring major attractions. The hotel enhances comfort with a unique pillow menu and 24-hour complimentary coffee, tea, and cookies in the lobby. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the convenient complimentary refreshments. For a quieter experience, guests should request a room facing the garden.

Rated above average for San Francisco

Guest reviews

Excellent72%
Very good21%
Good5%
Fair1%
Poor1%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Lift
  4. Gym

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Openable windows

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path

Hotel theme/type

  1. Boutique hotel

Location

Highlight
Union Square district proximity
Explore the heart of the city with a location just half a block from Union Square's premier shopping at Macy's, Saks, and the Apple Store.

Distance from Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

San Francisco:0.1 km

Union Square/Market Street:0.3 km

Transamerica Pyramid:0.9 km

Lombard Street:1.7 km

Oracle Park:2 km

Painted Ladies:2.5 km

Chase Center:3 km

Palace of Fine Arts:3.8 km

Golden Gate Bridge:7.1 km

USS Hornet (CV 12):9.5 km

Oakland International Airport:18.2 km

Oakland Arena:18.6 km

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Property info

433 Powell St, San Francisco, 94102-1586, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

  • Is there a pool area at Chancellor Hotel on Union Square?

    No, Chancellor Hotel on Union Square doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Chancellor Hotel on Union Square?

    No, Chancellor Hotel on Union Square doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Chancellor Hotel on Union Square?

    Yes, Chancellor Hotel on Union Square provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Chancellor Hotel on Union Square?

    Check-in at Chancellor Hotel on Union Square is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Chancellor Hotel on Union Square located?

    Chancellor Hotel on Union Square is located in 433 Powell St, 94102-1586, San Francisco, USA.

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